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| | Nuclear secrets: no clear frontiers 511
doi:10.1038/281511a0
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| | Overpaid humanitarians 511
doi:10.1038/281511b0
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| | 35th prize for inventor of EMI X-ray scanner 512
1979 Nobel Prizes for Medicine, Physics, and Chemistry
Robert Walgate
doi:10.1038/281512a0
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| | 35th prize for inventor of EMI X-ray scanner 512
1979 Nobel Prizes for Medicine, Physics, and Chemistry
David Dickson
doi:10.1038/281512b0
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| | Dithering on the deadline 512
Wendy Barnaby
doi:10.1038/281512c0
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| | Neutral currents bring rewards 513
Robert Walgate
doi:10.1038/281513a0
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| | Boron and phosphorus 513
doi:10.1038/281513b0
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| | Fellowships proposed to help US jobs problem 514
David Dickson
doi:10.1038/281514a0
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| | Britain joins Hawaii summit 515
Gareth Wynn-Williams
doi:10.1038/281515a0
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| | Coast guards probe mystery of missing research ship 515
David Dickson
doi:10.1038/281515b0
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| | Drought could turn Dead Sea into a desert 516
Vera Rich
doi:10.1038/281516a0
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| | UK plans nuclear expansion 517
Joe Schwartz
doi:10.1038/281517a0
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| | Syrians blast UNCSTD over power politics 517
Ziauddin Sardar
doi:10.1038/281517b0
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| | News in Brief | |
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| | News in Brief 518
doi:10.1038/281518a0
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| | Holland's science shops for 'made-to-measure' research 519
Tony Ades reports on unorthodox efforts by radical Dutch scientists to match their work to the needs of society
Tony Ades
doi:10.1038/281519a0
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| | Dutch minister warns of research cuts 520
Casper Schuuring
doi:10.1038/281520a0
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| | Séveso: the crucial question of reactor safety 521
A technical report on what caused Italy's dioxin disaster has too many loopholes, writes Alastair Hay
Alastair Hay
doi:10.1038/281521a0
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| | Correspondence | |
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| | Fast reactors do produce 60 times more energy than thermal reactors 522
B CUTTS & R D SMITH
doi:10.1038/281522a0
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| | The National Computing Centre is not a quango 522
D FIRNBERG
doi:10.1038/281522b0
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| | Farm or laboratory for male chicks? 522
ARTHUR CHERKIN
doi:10.1038/281522c0
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| | Falsification of facts 522
ANON
doi:10.1038/281522d0
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| | Disillusionment with UK industry 522
BRIAN S THOMPSON
doi:10.1038/281522e0
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| | Direct imaging of atoms 523
J. M. Thomas
doi:10.1038/281523a0
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| | From ligands to legumes 524
A. W. B. Johnston
doi:10.1038/281524a0
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| | Squirrels kill kids but are nice to relatives 525
John Krebs
doi:10.1038/281525a0
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| | How do toxins penetrate cells? 526
R. C. Hughes
doi:10.1038/281526a0
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| | Meteoritics — life begins at seventy 527
A.E. Fallick & C.T. Pillinger
doi:10.1038/281527a0
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| | Is there anyone out there? 528
J. Tarter & B. Zuckerman
doi:10.1038/281528a0
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| | 100 years ago 528
doi:10.1038/281528b0
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| | The nucleolus at Weimar 529
E. G. Jordan
doi:10.1038/281529a0
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| | The answer lies in the blood 529
Mary Lindley
doi:10.1038/281529b0
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| | A deep-sea hydrothermal site on a strike-slip fault 531
Peter Lonsdale
doi:10.1038/281531a0
Abstract & References | PDF (647K)
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| | Modification of the oxygen-isotope record in deep-sea cores by Pleistocene dissolution cycles 535
Jonathan Erez
doi:10.1038/281535a0
Abstract & References | PDF (430K)
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| | Aminostratigraphy of UK Pleistocene deposits 539
Gifford H. Miller, John T. Hollin & John T. Andrews
doi:10.1038/281539a0
Abstract & References | PDF (473K)
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| | Direct expression in Escherichia coli of a DNA sequence coding for human growth hormone 544
David V. Goeddel, Herbert L. Heyneker, Toyohara Hozumi, Rene Arentzen, Keiichi Itakura, Daniel G. Yansura, Michael J. Ross, Giuseppe Miozzari, Roberto Crea & Peter H. Seeburg
doi:10.1038/281544a0
Abstract & References | PDF (587K)
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| | Letters | |
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| | On the isotropy and homogeniety of the Universe 549
Michael S. Turner
doi:10.1038/281549a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (237K)
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| | Quasar image doubling associated with absorption systems 550
Julian H. Krolik & John Kwan
doi:10.1038/281550a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (337K)
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| | Scaling law test and two predictions of planetary magnetic moments 552
C. T. Russell
doi:10.1038/281552a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (246K)
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| | Isotope effects and correlated motion in self and sodium ion diffusion in water 553
L. W. Barr & M. A. M. I. Elmessiery
doi:10.1038/281553a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (554K)
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| | Solar bacterial biomass bypasses efficiency limits of photosynthesis 555
Helmut Tributsch
doi:10.1038/281555a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (270K)
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| | Amino acid ratios and the correlation of raised beach deposits in south-west England and Wales 556
J. T. Andrews, D. Q. Bowen & C. Kidson
doi:10.1038/281556a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (344K)
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| | Abrupt end of the last interglacial s.s. in north-east France 558
Geneviève Woillard
doi:10.1038/281558a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (507K)
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| | Small non-passerine birds of the Lower Tertiary as exploiters of ecological niches now occupied by passerines 562
C. J. O. Harrison
doi:10.1038/281562a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (272K)
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| | Complex systems which evolve towards homeostasis 563
Ken Tregonning & Alan Roberts
doi:10.1038/281563a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (256K)
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| | Heart attacks and geomagnetic activity 564
E. G. Knox, E. Armstrong, R. Lancashire, M. Wall & R. Haynes
doi:10.1038/281564a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (247K)
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| | Perception of illusory movement 565
Alex Fraser & Kimerly J. Wilcox
doi:10.1038/281565a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (511K)
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| | Underwater behavioural thermoregulation in the adult stonefly, Zapada cinctipes
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William Tozer
doi:10.1038/281566a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (520K)
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| | Female transference and mate choice among Tana River red colobus 568
C. W. Marsh
doi:10.1038/281568a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (235K)
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| | Captopril (SQ 14225) depresses drinking and aldosterone in rats lacking vasopressin 569
I. W. Henderson, Annette McKeever & C. J. Kenyon
doi:10.1038/281569a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (227K)
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| | The action of precocenes in milkweed bugs (Oncopeltus fasciatus) and locusts (Locusta migratoria) 570
G. T. Brooks, G. E. Pratt & R. C. Jennings
doi:10.1038/281570a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (335K)
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| | Cell size changes in undeprived laminae of monkey lateral geniculate nucleus after monocular closure 572
M. P. Headon, J. J. Sloper, R. W. Hiorns & T. P. S. Powell
doi:10.1038/281572a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (317K)
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| | Axonal transport of vasoactive intestinal peptide in sciatic nerve 574
Antonio Giachetti & Sami I. Said
doi:10.1038/281574a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (206K)
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| | GABA of CNS origin in the rat anterior pituitary inhibits prolactin secretion 575
G. Racagni, J. A. Apud, V. Locatelli, D. Cocchi, G. Nistico', R. M. di Giorgio & E. E. Müller
doi:10.1038/281575a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (489K)
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| | Dopamine receptors in the retina may all be linked to adenylate cyclase 578
Keith J. Watling, John E. Dowling & Leslie L. Iversen
doi:10.1038/281578a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (379K)
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| | Combined effects of adrenaline and insulin on active electrogenic Na+−K+ transport in rat soleus muscle 580
J. A. Flatman & T. Clausen
doi:10.1038/281580a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (251K)
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| | Contractions of cat small intestinal smooth muscle in calcium-free solution 582
Allen W. Mangel, D. O. Nelson, John A. Connor & C. Ladd Prosser
doi:10.1038/281582a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (241K)
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| | Control of cytoplasmic actin gel−sol transformation by gelsolin, a calcium-dependent regulatory protein 583
Helen L. Yin & Thomas P. Stossel
doi:10.1038/281583a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (500K)
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| | Neurectoderm markers retained in phenotypical skeletal muscle cells arising from a glial cell line 586
Vanda A. Lennon, Susan Peterson & David Schubert
doi:10.1038/281586a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (438K)
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| | The production of the arachidonate metabolite HETE in vascular tissue 588
James E. Greenwald, Joseph R. Bianchine & Lan K. Wong
doi:10.1038/281588a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (252K)
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| | Tumour promoter induces anchorage independence irreversibly 589
Nancy H. Colburn, Brigitte F. Former, Katherine A. Nelson & Stuart H. Yuspa
doi:10.1038/281589a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (352K)
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| | Tumour promoters enhance anchorage-independent growth of adenovirus-transformed cells without altering the integration pattern of viral sequences 591
Paul B. Fisher, Karoline Dorsch-Häsler, I. Bernard Weinstein & Harold S. Ginsberg
doi:10.1038/281591a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (737K)
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| | Lysozyme-induced T-suppressor cells and antibodies have a predominant idiotype 594
Michael A. Harvey, Luciano Adorini, Alexander Miller & Eli E. Sercarz
doi:10.1038/281594a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (594K)
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| | Immunoreactive forms of human erythrocyte ankyrin are present in diverse cells and tissues 597
Vann Bennett
doi:10.1038/281597a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (348K)
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| | A mutation in Caenorhabditis elegans that increases recombination frequency more than threefold 599
A. M. Rose & D. L. Baillie
doi:10.1038/281599a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (241K)
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| | Correlation between fragmented immunoglobulin genes and heavy chain deletion mutants 600
Blas Frangione & Edward C. Franklin
doi:10.1038/281600a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (368K)
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| | Suppression of the nonsense mutation in homozygous 
0 thalassaemia 602
Judy C. Chang, Gary F. Temple, Richard F. Trecartin & Yuet Wai Kan
doi:10.1038/281602a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (245K)
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| | Heterozygosity of H−2 loci in wild mice 603
William R. Duncan, Edward K. Wakeland & Jan Klein
doi:10.1038/281603a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (368K)
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| | Evolutionary nucleotide replacements in DNA 605
Thomas H. Jukes & Jack Lester King
doi:10.1038/281605a0
First paragraph & References | PDF (225K)
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| | Localisation of the G
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Alec J. Jeffreys, Ian W. Craig & Uta Francke
doi:10.1038/281606a0
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| | Matters Arising | |
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| | Sm−Nd systematics of Lewisian gneisses and the origin of granulites 609
S. A. DRURY
doi:10.1038/281609a0
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| | Sm−Nd systematics of Lewisian gneisses and the origin of granulites (reply) 609
P. J. HAMILTON, N. M. EVENSEN, R. K. O'NIONS & J. TARNEY
doi:10.1038/281609b0
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| | A model for the preferential degassing of the upper mantle 610
D. W. SCHWARTZMAN
doi:10.1038/281610a0
References | PDF (139K)
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| | A model for the preferential degassing of the upper mantle (reply) 610
ROGER HART, JACK DYMOND & LEWIS HOGAN
doi:10.1038/281610b0
References | PDF (139K)
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| | The late-Würm Arctic ice sheet 610
TERENCE J. HUGHES
doi:10.1038/281610c0
References | PDF (139K)
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| | Book Reviews |  |
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| | Diamond facets 611
John Walker reviews The Properties of Diamond
Edited by
J.E. Field
doi:10.1038/281611a0
PDF (314K)
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| | Earthquake phenomena 612
James C. Savage reviews The Earthquake Handbook
By
Peter Verney
doi:10.1038/281612a0
PDF (139K)
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| | Nutrition and national development 612
John Rivers reviews Food and Nutrition Policy in a Changing World
By
J. Mayer & J. Dwyer
doi:10.1038/281612b0
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| | HLA system 613
Heather M. Dick reviews The HLA System: An Introductory Survey
Second edition. By
A. Svejgaard, M. Hauge, C. Jersild, P. Platz, L.P. Ryder, L. Staub Nielsen & M. Thomsen
doi:10.1038/281613a0
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| | Physics of neutron stars 613
J. Arons reviews Neutron Stars
By
J.M. Irvine
doi:10.1038/281613b0
PDF (264K)
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| | Individual and group differences 614
John A. Glossop reviews The Psychology of Individual and Group Differences
By
L. Willerman and Readings About Individual and Group Differences
Edited by
L. Willerman & R.G. Turner
doi:10.1038/281614a0
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| | Obituaries | |
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| | Arend Bouhuys 615
R.S.F. Schilling
doi:10.1038/281615a0
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| | P.C. Caldwell 615
E.J. Denton
doi:10.1038/281615b0
PDF (273K)
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| | John Jaeger 616
Ian McDougall
doi:10.1038/281616a0
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| | J.B. Birks 616
Scott Hamilton
doi:10.1038/281616b0
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